Author(s)

Yinping Lu

Corresponding Author

Yinping Lu

ABSTRACT

Cultural competence is one significant components in cultivating learners’ ability in language application, it is a shortcut to strengthen learners cognitive ability and set up the awareness of both Chinese and Western culture in cultural communication. This paper aims to analyze the significance, problems in culture learning, and way out for setting up learners’ confidence in Chinese culture as a useful transmitter in cross-cultural communication.

KEYWORDS

Culture competence, cultural awareness, cultural confidence, communication